Queen Of Angels Elementary School

Queen Of Angels Elementary School

Private Pre-K, Elementary, Middle School | Grade Pre-K-8
4520 N Western Ave,  Chicago, IL
5.0
4.4
470 Students
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Queen of Angels Elementary School is a Catholic parish school originally opened in 1910 that celebrates its history of faith and tradition. The school offers preschool through eighth grade, and enrollment at the school tops 350 students. The average student-to-teacher ratio is 16-to-1, with a preschool and kindergarten student-to-teacher ratio of 10-to-1. Teachers average more than 16 years of experience, and at least half of the teachers hold master’s degrees. Queen of Angels also ranks in the top 15 percent in the country for students' reading and math standardized tests scores. Students have access to more than 20 afterschool enrichment activities including art, technology, music lessons and more. Sports are also offered and include cross country, volleyball and basketball, depending on grade level. High school enrollment preparation is a focus for Queen of Angels Elementary School, with 95 percent of students gaining acceptance to the high school of their choice. Online applications for students are available starting in February, and priority is given to siblings of current students, families of the Queen of Apostles Parish and Catholic families of other parishes. Students from other religions and non-religious backgrounds are accepted as well.

School Details

Head of School
Julia Byrns Kelly
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Annual Tuition
$11,745
Religious Affiliation
Catholic

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Academics
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Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
11:1
Teachers
32
Full Time Teachers
30
Part Time Teachers
2

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Student Diversity

Female
59.8%
Male
40.2%
White
90.8%
Two or more races
5.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
1.7%
Native American
1.3%
Black
<1%
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This School’s Reviews

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5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 Parent
3/14/2021
My children have gone here from preschool through now 5th and 6th grade, and we are very happy with our choice to send them to Queen of Angels. We have consistently had great teachers throughout our time, and our school has done a very good job with its COVID protocols this year.
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4.4 26 Reviews
5.0 other
6/12/2023
We moved to the neighborhood with the intention of sending our three children to Waters Elementary. However, in Fall 2020, when our eldest was five and ready for kindergarten, Waters was offering zoom kindergarten, which we wanted to avoid at all costs. So we enrolled our daughter at Queen of Angels...
5.0 parent
12/14/2021
We have been so pleased with our choice to send our children to Queen of Angels. My son tested into a CPS gifted program/school, and we decided to keep him at Q of A because of the great teachers he has had. His teachers have taken extra steps to make sure he is engaged and challenged every year, wo...
5.0 parent
10/25/2021
This is my son's fourth year at Queen of Angels. I can't say enough good things about the school. We are so happy there. The principal and pastor are very focused and dedicated, as are the teachers. There is a real emphasis on professional development for the teachers; they are true professionals us...
5.0 parent
7/26/2021
My two boys attend QOA since preschool. I find the teachers, the parent community, and the supporting parish run by Mgr. Jim to be a wonderful safe place to educate a child. The boys have five specials, some of which they get 2x/week (art, computer, PE, library, and Spanish). They have learned to re...

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